racecourse:赛马场;赛道(通常指举办赛马或其他竞速比赛的场地与跑道)。也可泛指用于比赛的“跑道/赛场”。
/ˈreɪsˌkɔːrs/
The racecourse is crowded on weekends.
周末赛马场很拥挤。
After months of training, she finally walked onto the racecourse, determined to prove herself in the championship.
经过数月训练,她终于踏上赛道,决心在锦标赛中证明自己。
由 race(比赛、竞速)+ course(路线、跑道) 构成,字面意思是“比赛的路线/跑道”。在英语里逐渐固定用来指举办赛马等活动的专门场地与跑道。